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Portugal: Patients refusing long-term care placements to pay weekly fee

The National Ethics Council recommends a fee for patients awaiting care.

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The fact

Patients refusing long-term care placements will pay to stay in hospitals.

This measure aims to reduce hospital overcrowding in Portugal.

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Cette proposition controversée soulève des questions éthiques sur l'accès aux soins et la responsabilité des patients dans la gestion des ressources hospitalières.

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